Anyone Filter new SW?

[JHG]

Originally Posted by Jason McK

I know Jack was telling me he uses a Hegan PH to mix his salt water. He puts one of those Filters on the intake.
J

Using the pre-filter idea is a good one.

When I start new aquariums I exclusively use sponges on the intakes of filters to help clear the sediment from the water. Within 24 hours, it's gone. I do this with both FW & SW aquaria.